The University of the Virgin Islands is celebrating the University’s Emerald Anniversary with a revolutionary philanthropic initiative. “55 for 55: The Great Alumni Challenge!” encourages UVI alumni to make history by achieving a 55 percent alumni gi ...
Posted Tuesday, February 21st 2017 at 11:36AM
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The Southern men’s basketball team wasn’t in trouble until it was.
The Jaguars almost blew an 18-point lead late in the second half, needing a late technical foul call on the Alabama State coach to stave off a last-minute comeback bid by the Horne ...
Posted Tuesday, February 21st 2017 at 10:24AM
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BY MIKE GEGENHEIMER
That the Southern women's basketball team wasn’t down by 30 to Alabama State at halftime was nothing short of a miracle to coach Sandy Pugh. In fact, it was part of her locker room speech.
The Jaguars inexplicably clung to ...
Posted Tuesday, February 21st 2017 at 10:21AM
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Kevin Williams, Jr. has been playing steel pan for a long time although the youngster is still in 9th grade. His talent sees him serenading incoming tourists at the territory’s various ports; he has traveled to Denmark to perform; Mr. Williams is a sought-after performer at many events year-round, a ...
Posted Tuesday, February 21st 2017 at 10:06AM
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By Jeremy Jones @GAFollowers
Congratulations to Savannah State University’s cheerleading team for making history by becoming the very first HBCU to win CheerSport Nationals.
CheerSport is the nation’s largest cheerleading competition held at th ...
Posted Tuesday, February 21st 2017 at 10:01AM
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LifeCycle Program Announced
On February 9, former First Lady Michelle Obama's organization "Partnership for a Healthier America" selected Oakwood University as the site for its first-ever convening of HBCUs on the topic of campus health.
Partn ...
Posted Tuesday, February 21st 2017 at 9:47AM
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On February 6, 2017, I had an important conversation with our UNCF Senior Vice-President for Public Policy & Government Affairs, Mrs. Cheryl Smith, regarding the President's planned agenda for Higher Education. On February 3, President Donald Trump's Department of Education representatives extended ...
Posted Tuesday, February 21st 2017 at 9:45AM
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By Keith Miles
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., the first Black intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity, has selected several Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) graduates to serve in leadership positions at the national level.
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Posted Monday, February 20th 2017 at 1:30PM
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Written by Anthony D. Owens
Howard University today announced that John F.W. Rogers, Executive Vice President and Secretary to the Board of Directors of Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and a member of the firm’s Management Committee, has been app ...
Posted Monday, February 20th 2017 at 1:25PM
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On Sunday, February 19, at 6:00 p.m., in the University Church, the United Student Movement will host the "It's A Different World: College Forum."
The program will feature two of the cast members of the popular television sitcom "A Different Worl ...
Posted Thursday, February 16th 2017 at 9:10AM
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Be sure to log on for A Conversation with the President of Oakwood University on Tuesday, February 21, at 6:30 p.m. CST.
Dr. Leslie Pollard and moderator Kenn Dixon will be talking about what's going on at Oakwood this semester, including some exc ...
Posted Thursday, February 16th 2017 at 9:07AM
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According to a new report from Brown University, Spelman College and Clark Atlanta University have the highest economic mobility rates among Atlanta-area colleges.
The study examined students who came from families in the bottom 20 percent of inco ...
Posted Wednesday, February 15th 2017 at 1:13PM
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Welcome to our Virtual HBCU College Fair. Through this platform our goal is to provide visitors with the necessary resources to support your college search much like if you were at the fair itself.
This page is designed to provide with you ...
Posted Wednesday, February 15th 2017 at 12:58PM
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Clark Atlanta University (CAU) President Ronald A. Johnson and CAU Police Chief Joe Little today announced the appointment of the CAU Police Department’s new deputy chief, Randell C. Robinson, a decorated Atlanta Police Department (APD) veteran who b ...
Posted Wednesday, February 15th 2017 at 12:18PM
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By Eric Stirgus - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Two Georgia schools are scheduled to announce Wednesday a wide-ranging parternship they hope could become a national model.
Clark Atlanta University and Georgia Piedmont Technical College have ...
Posted Wednesday, February 15th 2017 at 12:02PM
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Steffon Johnson ’15, is making his mark on the world through his writing. He recently published a story about how his time at a Prairie View A&M University summer program changed his life. The story was featured on CampusLately.com, a collegiate mark ...
Posted Wednesday, February 15th 2017 at 11:53AM
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What you know about that Fun - Key Love?
This song is guaranteed to make some
great memories for you on this day!
Sweet Valentine's Day it is.
We must do something that we love.
Don't nobody bring me no bad news! ...
Posted Tuesday, February 14th 2017 at 10:34AM
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How kind love can be to you
and to me.
Love I just want to take this
day to express my angst for
you.
You have been on my side
from day one. You are a joy
to discuss, a gift every one
desires.
Today is your day Love......
Now let's ...
Posted Tuesday, February 14th 2017 at 9:20AM
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It’s that time of year for students, faculty, staff and alumni to nominate Alcorn State University for the 2017 Home Depot Retool Your School.
The Program, which is entering its eighth year of existence, was developed to benefit the nation’s Historically black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). A ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2017 at 2:24PM
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Daytona Beach, Fla.- The College of Business and Entrepreneurship recently received program accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). The accreditation process began in 2011 with a preliminary evaluation of ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2017 at 2:21PM
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Yathish Ramena, a doctoral candidate of aquaculture/fisheries at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff School of Agriculture, Fisheries and Human Sciences, was recently selected to receive the Striped Bass Growers Association (SBGA) 2016 Walter La ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2017 at 1:53PM
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Author and civil rights advocate Shaun King, who also is senior justice writer for the New York Daily News, will be speaking at Xavier University's University Center Ballroom Feb. 16 at 6 p.m. It's part of Xavier's Black History Month events, which a ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2017 at 1:50PM
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Lincoln University Day at the Capitol (LUDAC) will be held February 8, 2017, at the Missouri State Capitol. Exhibits will open in the Third Floor Capitol Rotunda at 9:00 a.m. LUDAC is a daylong activity that will allow Lincoln University to showca ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2017 at 1:44PM
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